Inspired by her love of spirituals and traditional carols, Marie-Josee Lord embarks on a mystical journey for her very first Christmas album. Accompanied by the...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Jean-Bapriste de Montréal, Québec, Canada (06/2014)....continue...

The 2013 compilation Icon rounds up 12 classical crossover highlights André Rieu recorded for various labels now owned by Universal. There are several classical pieces (a Strauss medley, "Radetzk...continue...

Acclaimed for his strong communicative skills, exceptional use of the organ's capabilities, and bold programming, Jonathan Ryan has received six first prize awards at international...continue...
Recording information: Cathedral of St. John Berchmans, Shreveport, Louisiana (04/30/2012-05/02/2012)....continue...

I, Too is an attractive collection of rarely heard art songs and spirtuals composed or arranged by historically significant African American composers. This album is...continue...
Recording information: Butler School Of Music Recording Studios....continue...

Past and present come together in this vibrant release from Sono Luminus, But Not Forgotten: Music by African-American Composers for Clarinet & Piano, as clarinetist...continue...
Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (07/13/2009)....continue...

Works: Scott Joplin: The Entertainer; When Your Hair Is Like the Snow, song for voice & piano; Pine Apple Rag; Aaron Copland: Old American Songs, Set 1; The Dodger, song for voice & piano (Old American Song... Conductors:Ensemble:
Brown Singers; Chicago Brass Quintet

American Record Guide, September / October 2012The lone original work is tubist Anderson's CBQ Suite (1991), where each movement is named and tailored for a...continue...
Recording information: Comtrak Studios, Chicago (1999); Rockefeller Chapel, Chicago (1999); Comtrak Studios, Chicago (2009); Rockefeller Chapel, Chicago (2009)....continue...

From simple folk melodies to symphonies in the concert hall, Americans listen to music that encompasses all styles and tastes. As the Musical Ambassadors of...continue...
Recording information: Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Institute of Technol (05/17/2004-05/20/2004)....continue...

Released three years after she left Decca for Warner Bros., One Fine Day is the third time that the classical label has raided the back catalog of Welsh soprano Katherine Jenkins for a new "best-of" c...continue...

An uplifting and inspiring collection of great choral music sung in the radiant acoustic of Wells Cathedral by the critically acclaimed Wells Cathedral Choir....continue...
Recording information: Wells Cathedral, England (03/02/2010-03/04/2010)....continue...

Works: Gordon Langford: Marching with Sousa; Anonymous: The Old Rugged Cross; All in This April Evening, hymn; Crimond (The Lord's my shepherd); When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, hymn; Praise, My Soul, the ...

If any contemporary musician merits Johann Strauss' moniker, "The Waltz King," it is assuredly the indefatigable André Rieu, whose scintillating concerts have delighted audiences around the world...continue...

The Priests, the singing global superstars who broke the Guinness world record for the fastest selling classical debut album of all time, are releasing their...continue...
The Priests' 2008 eponymous debut received a quick sequel in 2009's Harmony, an album designed to continue upon the surprise success of its predecessor instead of build upon it. By most respects, Harm...continue...

The Priests' 2008 eponymous debut received a quick sequel in 2009's Harmony, an album designed to continue upon the surprise success of its predecessor instead of build upon it. By most respects, Harm...continue...